King George Middle School

8246 Dahlgren Road
King George, VA 22485
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,097 students in grades 6-8, King George Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,097 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Bottom 50% in VA
  • : 63% (Btm 50%)
  • : 75% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : King George Middle's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in King George, VA, covering approximately 183.5 square miles. Families can typically expect a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 8.3 miles to the edge of the zone and a maximum of 12.3 miles to its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Overview

King George Middle School's student population of 1,097 students has grown by 48% over five school years.
The teacher population of 73 teachers has grown by 52% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,097 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
Providing opportunities for students to envision, achieve, and thrive.

School Rankings

King George Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of King George Middle School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#901 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

63%
68%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
75%
69%

Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
58%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
11%
20%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Black
14%
21%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

White
60%
44%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
14%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
40%
0.59

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
18.1%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
57%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is King George Middle School's ranking?
King George Middle School is ranked #901 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are King George Middle School often compared to?
King George Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like King George High School, King George Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend King George Middle School?
1,097 students attend King George Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of King George Middle School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 14% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of King George Middle School?
King George Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does King George Middle School offer ?
King George Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is King George Middle School part of?
King George Middle School is part of King George County School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,097 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 63% (Btm 50%)
  • : 75% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : King George Middle's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in King George, VA, covering approximately 183.5 square miles. Families can typically expect a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 8.3 miles to the edge of the zone and a maximum of 12.3 miles to its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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